1982 Chrysler Cordoba vs. 1956 Renault Dauphine

To start off, 1982 Chrysler Cordoba is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Renault Dauphine. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Renault Dauphine would be higher. At 5,193 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Chrysler Cordoba is equipped with a bigger engine.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. 1982 Chrysler Cordoba has automatic transmission and 1956 Renault Dauphine has manual transmission. 1956 Renault Dauphine will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1982 Chrysler Cordoba will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Chrysler Cordoba 1956 Renault Dauphine
Make Chrysler Renault
Model Cordoba Dauphine
Year Released 1982 1956
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 5193 cc 845 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 33 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2280 mm


 

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